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Old 06-27-2009, 03:49 PM Niche Marketing
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When considering a plan of action for starting in the world of Internet marketing you'll need to consider which form of Internet marketing is right for you. Surely niche marketing will come up before you've made your final decision.

Many people aren't sure exactly what niche marketing is and why it may just be their best bet. Let's start off by briefly discussing what niche marketing is.

Niche marketing is marketing to a specific, target market. An example of a niche market would be this: rather than targeting just automobile owners you would target the owners of only BMW's.

This would allow you to concentrate on a specific area within the automobile market. You could further narrow down the market by targeting only the owners of the BMW Z3. Now that you understand what niche marketing is let's discuss why it may be your best bet.

The first reason is narrowing down the competition while narrowing down your market.

There's much less competition to be had if you're marketing to just BMW Z3 owners rather than owners of automobiles in general. It also provides for you to establish yourself as somewhat of an expert in a particular field.

At the same time you can target very specific, underserved markets making your competition nearly non-existent.

Another plus to niche marketing is that it allows you to devote your time to and energy to a group of people who are generally very devoted to whatever product or interest is at the center of your market.

Using the BMW as an example again, owners of BMW's tend to be very loyal to that brand. If you were to choose to market to BMW owners you could very well have a very loyal group of customers.

As you can see there are many benefits to niche marketing. Although it may take a little time and effort on your part to nail down just the right niche market for you, in the long run it is bound to be well worth it.

Just remember, do your research and take the time to see if there's any way to narrow your market down before you jump in.

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Old 06-27-2009, 06:42 PM Re: Niche Marketing
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Hi,

I agree that's the way to do it. In my case, there is the general field of "investing", then we narrow down to "trading", then to "trading forex", which is a special kind of trading done on currencies which is much easier than trading stocks and requires much less capital (along with being fun because it's fast).

So I think I've narrowed down enough, although I could only focus on one trading pair, USDCAD for instance, and even to trading USDCAD only between such and such hours (forex is "open" 24 hours) but that would be narrowing it too much I think. I guess there's a limit to narrowing down your niche, so one needs to evaluate this carefully.

Thanks for your post,
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